Where does “ceàird” come from?

ceàird (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Old Irish cerd, from Proto-Celtic kerdā, from Proto-Indo-European ḱerd- — heart.

ceàird (Scottish Gaelic): trade, craft; genitive singular of ceàrd

Definitions

  1. trade, craft; genitive singular of ceàrd

Ancestry of “ceàird”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishcerdcraft, skill; artisan, craftsman
2Proto-Celtickerdācraft, skill
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱerd-heart

Words derived from “ceàird”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱerd- →Every word from Proto-Celtic kerdā →Every word from Old Irish cerd →